Vetiquette
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 26th, 2009 at 4:11 pm
This week my dog Kiera had to go to the vet. Ill spare you the gory details, but I can assure you, there was no doubt in my mind that something was not right with my normally perfect girl.While I was at the Vet I struck up a conversation with the team there about some of the things they wish people would remember when they bring their pets in for care. As we talked I realized that theres some great information here especially since we shared a few giggles and a few gasps about some pretty rud...
Dog Crate Buyer’s Guide How To Choose The Right Crate And Accessories
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 26th, 2009 at 12:11 pm
Why use a crate:When used properly and not abused, crates are the fastest and most humane method of housebreaking dogs. Dogs are den animals that will instinctively seek out a small, cozy place to rest for shelter and security. Crates act on a dog's instinct to keep its den clean and unsoiled. Keeping your dog in a crate teaches him to hold it until he can go in an appropriate place, which helps your puppy develop his bladder control. For older dogs, crates act as a bedroom where they can rel...
Vetiquette
by
Snoop Dog
Posted January 26th, 2009 at 8:11 am
This week my dog Kiera had to go to the vet. Ill spare you the gory details, but I can assure you, there was no doubt in my mind that something was not right with my normally perfect girl.While I was at the Vet I struck up a conversation with the team there about some of the things they wish people would remember when they bring their pets in for care. As we talked I realized that theres some great information here especially since we shared a few giggles and a few gasps about some pretty rud...
Possesion Aggression Object Guarding
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 26th, 2009 at 4:11 am
Canine Possession AggressionCanine Possession Aggression........object guarding, this is the act of aggressively protecting objects such as toys, pigs ears, rawhide chews, bones, or articles that the dog has found or stolen, such as socks shoes underwear tissues and human food.The ears going back will be part of typical body language relating to this behaviour. The dog then will go into a crouch over the object, displaying a whale eye, that is the head turned away but the eyes are swivelled ba...
Hiring A Pet Sitter: Choosing The Right Care Giver For Your Pet
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 26th, 2009 at 12:11 am
The next time you go away, whether it's for business or pleasure, you might want to consider hiring a pet sitter to come into your home to care for your pets. Employing the services of a professional pet sitter will allow your pet to stay comfortable in his own home, gives you peace of mind knowing he's safe and in capable hands, and frees you from having to rely on friends or relatives. Before you hand over your keys and wave goodbye to Rover and Fluffy though, take time to educate yourself abo...
Westie Dogs Please Consider Adopting An Older West Highland Terrier
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 25th, 2009 at 8:11 pm
Everybody loves a baby animal and Westie puppies are adorable, but new dog purchasers often do not realize the commitment they are making when they bring a puppy home. For those want the companionship of Westies dogs, but do not have the knowledge or patience to endure the training process, rescuing an older Westie dog may be the right alternative.When considering an older West highland terrier dog, the first thing that many people think is that they would be getting a dog with problems, either ...
Your Child’s First Pet
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 25th, 2009 at 4:11 pm
Tired of hearing your child whine about wanting a pet? All parents seem to have this problem at one time or another. Many children want a pet, and its a perfect way to teach children responsibility. If youve decided to give your children the opportunity to have a pet of their own, you just have to figure out which pet is the right pet! There are a few smaller, easier to care for animals that make great first pets. These are typically a bit more affordable than bigger animals such as dogs or ...
Vetiquette
by
Snoop Dog
Posted January 25th, 2009 at 12:11 pm
This week my dog Kiera had to go to the vet. Ill spare you the gory details, but I can assure you, there was no doubt in my mind that something was not right with my normally perfect girl.While I was at the Vet I struck up a conversation with the team there about some of the things they wish people would remember when they bring their pets in for care. As we talked I realized that theres some great information here especially since we shared a few giggles and a few gasps about some pretty rud...
Hiring A Pet Sitter: Choosing The Right Care Giver For Your Pet
by
Snoop Dog
Posted January 25th, 2009 at 8:11 am
The next time you go away, whether it's for business or pleasure, you might want to consider hiring a pet sitter to come into your home to care for your pets. Employing the services of a professional pet sitter will allow your pet to stay comfortable in his own home, gives you peace of mind knowing he's safe and in capable hands, and frees you from having to rely on friends or relatives. Before you hand over your keys and wave goodbye to Rover and Fluffy though, take time to educate yourself abo...
Trailering Your Horses Safely!
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Snoop Dog
Posted January 25th, 2009 at 4:11 am
Theres a horse show across the state in a few weeks, and youre planning on being there with your horses. However, its been awhile since you last pulled a horse trailer, and youre a little concerned about your trailering skills. After all, you want to arrive at your destination safely, with the horses as calm and relaxed as possible.Guiding a loaded horse trailer down a country road or highway requires practical experience and know-how. Theres very little room for error. What do you do to ens...
